Class A Commercial Driver/Laborer

Reports To: Job Foreman

Class A Commercial truck driver who will also perform physical labor on gas utility construction projects. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in heavy/highway construction projects; perform manual work in preparing surfaces for paving.
• Shovel bituminous concrete (asphalt) into construction area.
• Fine grade fill to grades given by foreman.
• Assist in patching asphalt with hot and cold mix. Excavate and fills trenches and ditches.
• Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.
• Material handling and storage.
• Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials.
• Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Foreman, Safety Director or HR Manager.

Education and Experience:

• Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work.
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.
• Possess the required Operator Qualifications necessary to work with and around natural gas.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state commercial driver's license prior to employment.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in heavy/highway construction work.
• Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.

AGI CONSTRUCTION is an equal opportunity employer.

Competitive Salary and excellent benefits. We provide excellent benefits including health, dental,401(k), life insurance and short and long term disability.

Class A Driver/Operator

Reports To: Job Foreman

AGI Construction is a Rhode Island based gas utility construction contractor expanding into Massachusetts. We are looking for qualified and licensed drivers/operators that are able to use a variety of contractor equipment and trucks utilized in construction of underground gas utilities.

Essential Job Functions:

• Operate trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of various equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Operate skid steers, trucks and construction or power equipment, such as mechanized broom, backhoe, man-lift, dump truck, front-end loader, and hydraulic excavators.
• Work with and assist the line crew in digging ditches and trenches, hoisting material, tools, equipment, and any related work with a backhoe, road grater, or front-end loader.
• Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to supervisor; clean equipment.
• Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Considerable knowledge of heavy-equipment operation.
• Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations.
• Working knowledge of the methods, materials and tools used in street and utility work.
• Skill in operation of listed tools and equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to effectively communicate in writing and verbally.
• Ability to observe proper safety precautions.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with other employees, supervisors and the public.

Education and Experience:

• Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work.
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.
• Possess CDL Class A driver’s license.
• Possess the required Operator Qualifications necessary to work with and around natural gas.
• Must possess necessary Rhode Island hoisting equipment license.
• Massachusetts hoisting engineers license a plus.

AGI CONSTRUCTION is an equal opportunity employer.

Please submit Resume for review.

Construction Laborer

Reports To: Job Foreman

Performing physical labor on gas utility construction projects. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in heavy/highway construction projects; perform manual work in preparing surfaces for paving.
• Shovel bituminous concrete (asphalt) into construction area.
• Fine grade fill to grades given by foreman.
• Assist in patching asphalt with hot and cold mix. Excavate and fills trenches and ditches.
• Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.
• Material handling and storage.
• Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials.
• Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Foreman, Safety Director or HR Manager.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in heavy/highway construction work.
• Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.

Education, Training and Experience:

• Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work.
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.
• Possess the required Operator Qualifications necessary to work with and around natural gas.

AGI CONSTRUCTION is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and retirement plan.

Please submit resume for review.

Compliance Officer

Reports To: COO

Leads efforts to consolidate and standardize company operating and maintenance manuals, procedures, and material specifications. Enhances operational procedures, technical standards, and documentation to ensure safety, reliability and compliance with regulations.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Report to the Chief Operations Officer (COO) to provide risk analysis, coordinate and propose risk mitigation strategies.
• Assist in the development of our gas operations training school’s curriculum.
• Ensure compliance with client Operation Manuals (O&M), project plans and specifications, as well as State, Federal and PUC regulations.
• Work with the COO, Safety Director, Superintendents and foreman to ensure safety, quality control, quality assurance, and OSHA compliance.
• Mentor, train, and develop construction personnel to ensure their maximum development.
• Review and recommend improvements to existing and proposed company field processes.
• Collaborate with the management team and senior leadership to develop and implement plans for the operational infrastructure of systems, processes, and personnel.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical discipline or equivalent ten years of progressively responsible experience in gas distribution.
• Fully gas qualified (Possess all Gas Operator Qualifications).
• Detailed knowledge of gas industry regulations including CFR 192.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

including licensing and competencies which may be representative but not all inclusive of those commonly associated with this position.

• Requires strong analytical, supervisory and excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Must be able to manage multiple priorities, solve problems expediently and motivate staff.
• Trustworthy leader who works well with all levels in the company and serves as a mentor to others.
• Must be familiar with Company and industry standards, policies, procedures and applicable regulations and practices.
• Energetic and creative individual with solutions for growth and opportunities.
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
• Microsoft Office, Excel, Power Point and basic computer skills required.
• Some local travel required.

AGI CONSTRUCTION is an equal opportunity employer.

Competitive Salary and excellent benefits. We provide excellent benefits including health, dental,401(k), life insurance and short and long term disability.